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Lernihan-Schramm Foundation

Accepts applications Wayne, New Jersey · EIN 276212857

Lernihan-Schramm Foundation is a private foundation in Wayne, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $123,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$123,0005$2.4 million
2024$123,0005$2.5 million
2025$110,0005$2.7 million

How to apply

ContactGregory Schramm
25 Shady Terrace, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone or email(973) 694-0738
What to submitName, address and telephone number of organization, list of officers or responsible individuals, and description of charitable purpose

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$47,500
New Jersey2$40,000
Missouri1$22,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Maryknoll Sisters of St Dominic
Ossing, NY
Charitable$25,000
Backpacks for Life Inc
Jersey City, NY
Charitable$22,500
Killa Wasi Foundation
Springfield, MO
Charitable$22,500
Eva's Village
Paterson, NJ
Charitable$20,000
Oasis- A Haven for Women and Children
Paterson, NJ
Charitable$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lernihan-Schramm Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Lernihan-Schramm Foundation give?

$110,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.

Who runs Lernihan-Schramm Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gregory J Schramm (Trustee) and Jacquelyn M Honculada (Trustee).

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